This toolkit of the Research and Policy in Development (RAPID) programme presents entry points and references to the wide range of tools and methods that have been used to facilitate improved knowledge and learning in the development and humanitarian sectors. On pages 52-54 you can find a detailed description of the mind mapping process and an example of how it has been successfully applied in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania.
RAMALINGAM, B. (2006): RAPID Toolkit - Tools for Knowledge and Learning: A guide for development and humanitarian organisations. London: Overseas Development Institute URL [Accessed: 12.04.2011]